1. (game theory) a stable state of a system that involves several interacting participants in which no participant can gain by a change of strategy as long as all the other participants remain unchanged;
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Nash equilibrium
n 1: (game theory) a stable state of a system that involves
several interacting participants in which no participant
can gain by a change of strategy as long as all the other
participants remain unchanged